Women

Why should women suffer for unhygienic public toilets? Thanks to two IIT-Delhi students, a biodegradable and affordable solution may have been found!

Since August 2015, through self-help groups, women have been able to save Rs 19.04 lakh and distribute internal loans worth Rs 57.76 lakh cumulatively.

“The National Crime Records Bureau will be the nodal agency to maintain the sex-offenders' registry. It will help the law-enforcement agencies in identifying the repeat offenders, while people, too, would be aware of those involved in sex crimes.”

Maya Health is giving women an opportunity to become entrepreneurs and improve the health of their communities while also providing an essential service to residents.

The athlete, who had to attach a Kinesio tape around her swollen right jaw, to make the pain bearable, also won shot put, javelin and high jump. She also became the fifth woman athlete to score 6,000 points in the sport.

From being unemployed for two years to working 15 hours and studying in trains, buses, washrooms and during meals, she did it all to fulfil her dream to wear a pilot’s uniform.

From paragliding in Taiwan to zip-lining in Ecuador and even fighting the challenges of travelling in not very wheelchair-friendly China, she has done it all.

Experts have suggested that some basic conditions should be met before such screening are undertaken. But this can change lives dramatically.

We often take the work women do at home for granted and feel it is ‘free’. Time to end this idea!

She sped for about two kilometres, trying to escape the stalkers as they tried to obstruct her between their motorbikes. While one was driving ahead of her, the other one was exactly behind.